AddressBrunel has partnered with a key Australian organisation with a depth of experience in owning, developing, and operating Australian farmland, agriculture infrastructure and other assets. They are currently seeking an experienced Cropping Manager to support the Aggregation Manager on a broadacre cropping property in central Queensland. This is a great opportunity to work with a dynamic organisation that are in constant growth phase.
- Reporting to Aggregation Manager
- Supervising daily operations for efficient management of cropping business
- Developing and executing crop plans, monitoring crop health, and overseeing harvests
- Leading and managing farm hands to ensure a safe and productive environment
- Establishing crops, including bed preparation, fertilizing, sowing, and cultivation
- Managing crops with herbicide and pesticide applications
- Operating broadacre farming equipment like airseeders, precision planters, and self-propelled spray units
- Maintaining farm equipment and performing general farm duties such as fencing and repairs
- Ensuring compliance with work health and safety standards
- Experience in broadacre cropping sector
- Demonstrated leadership and organizational skills
- Proficiency in operating John Deere Green tractors and Green Star automation
- Strong problem-solving ability, capable of working independently or as part of a team
- Experience in handling agricultural chemicals
- Physical fitness to meet the demands of the role
- Valid driver’s license
- Ability to work precisely and safely as instructed
- Willingness to reside on a remote property with flexible work hours based on operational needs and weather conditions
- Positive and proactive attitude
A competitive $$$ salary is on offer. You will be eligible to participate in the company's group salary continuance, group life insurance plan and annual bonus. Relocation assistance or on farm accommodation is also available.About Brunel
Brunel is a recruitment and flexible workforce solution provider which connects talented people with opportunities throughout Australasia and around the world. We specialise in highly skilled roles across a variety of technical, professional, trades and craft disciplines, pairing candidates with industry-leading projects and organisations on a contract, permanent or secondment basis.
Operating in Australasia since 2001, Brunel has major bases of operation in Perth, Sydney, Brisbane and Port Moresby, which are further backed by the strength and reach of a truly global network spanning over 40 countries, 100+ offices and 45 years of successful operation.
Brunel is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander and female candidate.
How to applyIf you meet the above requirements and would like to be considered for this role, please submit your interest using the ‘Apply’ button. Applying is quick and easy – just make sure you have the following documents ready to go:
- Resume
- Cover Letter (optional)
If you have questions or would like to discuss the details of this role, please contact Louise Cleland on *********@brunel.net or +61 7 3007 7641.
